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2010/2011 Mailing Services Pricing Study

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This is the study you've been waiting waiting for - The 2010/2011 Mailing Services Pricing Study has just been released! This new report brings you up-to-date pricing information on what mailing firms just like your own are charging for dozens and dozens of services offered in this industry.

Inside this new 116-page report, you'll find detailed pricing info on services such as: De-duping, List Management, NCOA verification, Mail Matching, Inkjet Addressing, Hand-Affixing of Stamps, Manual Envelope Insertion for both small and large envelopes, Hand-Labeling, Tabbing Charges (both 1& 2 tabs), Sorting & Bundling plus many, many other services.

Plus, for the first time ever, we now offer pricing not only for ALL Companies, but also under two separate break-outs: Small Firms and Large Firms based upon annual mailing sales.

This study also provides pricing for quantities ranging from 1M to 50M, and includes price per M as well as price per piece calculations. Nothing could be easier! 

Thinking of upgrading or changing your mailing software? If so, you'll be interested in a special section dedicated to rating mailing software. Read which programs receive the highest and lowest user ratings as well as annual estimated licensing fees.


Table of Contents
 Executive Summary

Terminology & Definitions

 SECTION 1 - OVERVIEW - ALL RESPONDENTS

A Graphic Overview of Our Participants

 Part I - General Company Data

Part 2 - List & Database Processing

List Set-up

NCOA (Link) Processing

Charging for NCOA Services

Specific NCOA Charges

De-duping Charges

De-duping procedures

Charge Per Dupe

Data Entry

Brokered List Markups

Part 3 - Addressing & Inserting Charges

Laser Letter Merge Services

Perfect Match Method

Mail Matching Charges

Machine Labeling (Pin-feed)

Hand Labeling (Laser labels)

Adding an Indicia

Indicia Charges

Inkjet Addressing Letter Size Mail

Inkjet Addressing Flats

Printing PS Labels

Insertion Charges (#10 Envelope)

Insertion Charges (6x9 Envelope)

Machine Insertion Charges (9x12 Envelope)

Hand Insertion into 9x12 or 10x13 Envelopes

Hand Sealing 6x9 or 9x12 Envelopes

Metering Charges

Affixing Stamps by Hand

Announcement Card & Envelope

A “Postcard” Mailing

8.5x11 “Self-Mailer”

Envelope Mailing

Tabbing Method

Tabbing Charges (1-tab)

Tabbing Charges (2-tabs)

Sort & Bundling (Letter size)

Sort & Bundling (Flats)

Offer Poly Bagging

Poly Bagging

 Part 4 - Misc. Questions & Charges

Payment of Postage Policy

Payment Methods

Rating 2010-1012

Local P.O. Delivery Charges

BMC/DSCF Delivery Charges

 

Part 5 - Your Mailing Software

Current Mailing Software

Rating Mailing Software

Annual Licensing Fee

 SECTION 2 - MARKET BASKETS

The National Market Basket

Firms Offering Both Printing & Mailing Services

Firms Providing Primarily Mailing Related Services

Small Firms, Mailing Sales <$100,000/Year

Medium Firms, Mailing Sales $100,000 - $1Mil/Year

Large Firms, Mailing Sales >$1 Million/Year

Geographic Breakout – Northeast

Geographic Breakout – Southeast

Geographic Breakout – Central

Geographic Breakout – West

Population Density – Rural Markets

Population Density – Small Markets

Population Density – Medium Markets

Population Density – Large Markets

Population Density – Major Markets

SPE - Firms With >= $150,000

SPE - Firms With <= $100,000

Monthly Piece Counts – Firms 10,000 – 100,000

Monthly Piece Counts – Firms 100,000 – 499,999

Monthly Piece Counts – Firms with > 500,000

APPENDIX  

2010/2011 Mailing Services Pricing Survey

 

  
 

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